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Queensland food: Celebrity chefs Alastair McLeod and George Calombaris praise state's produce at festival

Brisbane's restaurant scene is coming into its own as the spotlight on celebrity cuisine starts to shift to local producers, chef Alastair McLeod says. Celebrity...

Noma Australia: Tickets to hottest restaurant to hit Sydney sell out in 90 seconds

TICKETS to the hottest restaurant ever to hit Australia went on sale this morning - and sold out in 90 seconds. When tables at Noma Australia were released...

Cafe, townhouses in $1.5 million plan for Magill Institute

A CENTURY-OLD Magill landmark, abandoned for seven years, is being brought back to life in a $1.5 million makeover. Work has started on transforming the...

Alcohol-related injuries down at St Vincent's Hospital since Kings Cross lockout laws introduced

Sydney's lockout laws have led to a significant decrease in the most life-threatening alcohol-related injuries, doctors from St Vincent's Hospital in Darlinghurst...

Revival plan for Imbil's historical Railway Hotel

AFTER 100 years, most of us will probably need a facelift. And Imbil's Railway Hotel, claimed to be the oldest building in the town, is certainly getting...

Cockroach infested restaurant incurs hefty fines

The former owner of a northside Thai restaurant who let cockroaches infest his kitchen and appliances has been ordered to pay fines worth thousands of...

Historic pub to cultural hub: Barcaldine unveils multi-million-dollar makeover of Globe Hotel

The century-old historic Globe Hotel in Barcaldine in central-west Queensland has been reopened as a new multi-million-dollar community cultural precinct. PHOTO: Almost...

Melbourne Cup 2015: Birdcage food off to a flying start

Cheeseburger spring rolls? Come on down crazytown, Frankenfood has made it to Flemington. In the Lexus marquee, Sydney's star chef Dan Hong has created...

Brisbane Convention Centre food poisoning caused by salmonella on stick blender

A KITCHEN stick blender contaminated with salmonella was the source of a mass food poisoning outbreak in Brisbane early this year. About 250 people,...

Melbourne Cup 2015: Horses, fashion and food to star at the race that stops the nation

More than 100,000 racegoers are expected to descend on Flemington for the 155th Melbourne Cup, but despite the dry weather forecast there are concerns...